Saturday, 1 May 2010

New Shelves

Originally I was going to do stainless shelves, but decided against it. Instead I used the black/brown version.
This is now the view as I walk into the kitchen, much nicer than a blank wall.
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And here’s a little tip on how to save those allan keys that come with this ‘put it together yourself’ stuff: keep the key with the item. Here it is at the top of the back shelf, where it can’t be seen.
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Linking this to Metamorphosis Monday at Between Naps on the Porch

12 comments:

  1. Cute! I love floating shelves especially in a kitchen. Your kitchen is looking great! Nice work.

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  2. Awwww....another fab job! You rock Mel! Come do my house...Ive been hit with the working/lazy bug....I did snag some great deals today at garage sells that I have some craft ideas for ;) (((((motivate)))))

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  3. Mel this looks so great! I love open shelving in the kitchen! I see the adorable M you made now!
    Great idea with the key too.

    -heather

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  4. Your shelves look great! Good tip on the alan wrench too - I'll be using that one :)
    - Meredith @ Welcome to Heardmont

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  5. Looks great! I love the space you created.

    -FringeGirl

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  6. The open space looks so fresh and cute!

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  7. I love my open shelves and can see you will too. Thanks for telling us what that thingy is called! Please stop by if you have time. Jane F

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  8. Your shelves look great! I've got some Ikea floaters on my wish list for our kitchen re-do.

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  9. Your shelves are like eye candy - FABULOUS!

    p.s Love your tape trick, now if I could only FIND my allen wrenches. They're in the garage....which is basically a tool junkyard ;)

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  10. Oh, Mel, these are just great snaps and you're as cute as a button! Wish I looked as good as you at the end of the day! :) Thank you so much for snapping and joining my party.
    Be a sweetie,
    Shelia ;)

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  11. That is so pretty!! I like the color too!

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  12. Those shelves are exactly what I've been looking for! Where did you get them? They look great!

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